Thank you Mr. Chairman.
We commend and thank South Africa and Slovakia for convening this important debate. My contribution will look at the issues under discussion through the prism of where the UN should find itself at its 70th year. [Read more…]
Με μεγάλη επιτυχία πραγματοποιήθηκε η προβολή του ντοκιμαντέρ “The Faces of Phlamoudhi” (Τα Πρόσωπα του Φλαμουδιού) την Πέμπτη το βράδι, 5 Φεβρουαρίου, στο Κυπριακό Σπίτι την οποία διοργάνωσε το Γραφείο Τύπου της Μόνιμης Αντιπροσωπείας της Κύπρου στα Ηνωμένα Έθνη. [Read more…]
69th Session of the General Assembly
Informal Meeting on the Concerns of a Rise in Anti-Semitic Violence Worldwide
Mr. Chairman,
The Republic of Cyprus aligns itself with the statement delivered by the European Union and would like to make some additional remarks in its national capacity. We would like, in our turn, to thank the President of the General Assembly for acceding to the EU request to hold a special meeting on the issue of the rise in anti-Semitic violence worldwide. [Read more…]
Inclusive Development for the Maintenance of International Peace and Security
Statement by the Permanent Representative Ambassador Nicholas Emiliou
January 19, 2015
Thank you Madam President.
I am honored to address the Security Council on behalf of the Republic of Cyprus on this very pertinent and timely topic. We commend and thank Chile for convening this important debate on inclusive development and its interaction with the maintenance of international peace and security. Cyprus has aligned itself with the statement delivered on behalf of the EU and I would like to make some additional remarks in my national capacity. [Read more…]
13th Session of the Assembly of States Parties to the Rome Statute
11 December 2014
Mr. President, Members of the Assembly, Distinguished Delegates, Officials of the Court, Ladies and Gentlemen,
Cyprus fully aligns itself with the statement delivered on behalf of the European Union and its Member States. [Read more…]
Statement by Mr. Nectarios Soteriou, Attaché
Agenda item 123 (k): Cooperation between the United Nations and the Economic Cooperation Organization
10 December 2014
Mr. President,
Thank you for giving me the floor. In relation to the resolution A/69/L.11/Rev.1 entitled “Cooperation between the United Nations and the Economic Cooperation Organization” just adopted, my delegation wishes to state for the record that Cyprus disassociates itself from the consensus on that resolution for the following reasons: [Read more…]
Ο Μόνιμος Αντιπρόσωπος Πρέσβης Νίκος Αιμιλίου με την ευκαιρία της συζήτησης του Δικαίου της Θάλασσας στη Γενική Συνέλευση τη Τρίτη 9.12.14, μίλησε στην ολομέλεια θέτοντας μεταξύ άλλων το θέμα των κυριαρχικών δικαιωμάτων της Κύπρου στην Αποκλειστική Οικονομική Ζώνη [Read more…]
Oceans and the law of the sea and Sustainable fisheries
[agenda item 74 (a) and (b)]
Mr Chairman,
The Republic of Cyprus aligns itself with the statement delivered by the European Union and would like to make some additional remarks in its national capacity. Before proceeding to doing so, my delegation extends its gratitude to Trinidad and Tobacco and New Zealand for the successful conclusion of negotiations of the two draft resolutions, which as every year, it proudly co-sponsors. [Read more…]
Πραγματοποιήθηκε την Τετάρτη, 19 Νοεμβρίου, στο Πανεπιστήμιο Columbia της Νέας Υόρκης, εκδήλωση μνήμης προς τιμή του μεγάλου Κύπριου ποιητή Κώστα Μόντη. Στην εκδήλωση, η οποία έγινε με πρωτοβουλία του Κοινωφελούς, Επιστημονικού και Πολιτιστικού Ιδρύματος της Κύπρου «Φώτος Φωτιάδης» [Read more…]
13 November 2014
The European Parliament,
– having regard to its resolution of 12 March 2014 on the 2013 progress report on Turkey ,
– having regard to the General Affairs Council conclusions of 17 December 2013, [Read more…]